Full Coverage: Politics

29.08.2007 NEW YORK, Aug 29 (OneWorld) - The White House is coming under increasing pressure from a number of Congressional leaders and rights watchdog groups to replace Attorney General Alberto Gonzales with someone who can restore faith in the U.S. justice system.

08.08.2007 SAN FRANCISCO, Aug 8 (OneWorld) - A new public opinion poll has found nearly two thirds of Iraqis oppose plans to open the country's oilfields to foreign companies.

08.08.2007 The Limbuwan Mukti Morcha, Nepal has called an indefinite general strike in five eastern districts demanding guarantee of federalism based on ethnicity with autonomy.

03.08.2007 Center for Asia Pacific Women in Politics (CAPWIP) Institute for Gender, Governance & Leadership is organising its 8th Training on Making Governance Gender Responsive (MGGR) on November 12-19, 2007 in Manila, Philippines. The objective is to understand the issues related to gender and governance.

01.08.2007 WASHINGTON, Jul 31 (OneWorld) - In a political turnabout, the automobile industry is embracing legislation that would raise fuel-economy standards for U.S. vehicles more than 25 percent over the next 15 years.